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The 5 Best Free Lab Management Software Options in 2026
My shortlist for the best free lab management software includes: eLabFTW for a self-hosted research notebook SENAITE for analytical testing Benchling Academic for molecular biology Lab Spend for purchasing and inventory Labfolder Basic by SciSure…
The 8 Best Lab Reporting Software Platforms of 2026
Here’s our roundup of the eight best lab reporting software tools of 2026: LabWare LIMS for large regulated multi-site labs SampleManager for high-throughput QC LabVantage for labs that want one vendor across LIMS, ELN, LES…
SciSure Review 2026: A Scientific Lab Management Platform with ELN, LIMS, and Health & Safety
Welcome to our SciSure review for 2026. Quick verdict: SciSure is the only vendor I’ve found selling ELN, LIMS and laboratory health and safety, including regulatory chemical intelligence, under a single contract. Is it right…
QBench Review 2026: The Fastest Cloud LIMS for Small Testing Labs
Our QBench review aims to give you independent buying guidance. We don’t sell lab management software tools, we only review them. My verdict: QBench is the best speed-to-value cloud LIMS for small-to-mid testing labs that…
50+ Lab Sustainability Statistics in 2026: Benchmarks on Plastic Waste, Energy Use, & Green Lab Certification
Welcome to our latest article, which rounds up more than 50 lab sustainability statistics. For example, did you know that on average, a scientist throws away about 116 kg of plastic per year, ranging from…
The 7 Best Toxicology Lab Management Software Platforms of 2026
Here’s our shortlist of the best toxicology lab management software, sorted by lab type: Forensic Advantage Systems or STARLIMS: For crime labs or medical examiners. Clinisys Toxicology Laboratory: For high-volume commercial drug testing. LigoLab: For…
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